A wildfire in Southern California has burned over 65,000 acres in Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo counties, officials said.

The blaze injured three people, put hundreds under evacuation orders and threatened 460 structures, officials said.

Fire managers for the U.S. Forest Service put Gifford at 49,761 acres (77 square miles), with 3% containment. Three people ...

The Gifford fire, which has been fueled by dry conditions and warm weather, has spread to two counties, officials said.

The Gifford fire has rapidly spread after firefighters contained the Madre fire. Together, the two blazes have already burned ...

On Jan. 7, 2025, the Eaton Fire started. The winds were fierce. We felt it immediately — this one was different.” ...

In anticipation of critical fire weather conditions forecast for parts of Northern California, Gov. Gavin Newsom has approved ...

Hundreds of remote homes are threatened by a massive wildfire churning through Los Padres National Forest in central ...

Satellite imagery showed plumes of smoke from California’s largest active wildfire heading south from San Luis Obispo County.

Gold Fire near Big Bear Lake burns 80 acres as California faces its most active wildfire season since 2020. Crews stretched ...

Dangerous fire weather conditions fueled the explosive spread of the Gifford Fire in Southern California, increasing to more ...

In California, the biggest fire is the Gifford Fire in San Luis Obispo and Santa Barbara counties, more specifically along ...